Red Jacket Orchards celebrates grand re-opening

The Nicholson family has been farming apple orchards for 55 years.

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By Julie Sherwood

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By Julie Sherwood

Posted Nov. 2, 2013 at 8:16 PM

By Julie Sherwood
Posted Nov. 2, 2013 at 8:16 PM

Red Jacket Orchards celebrated a grand re-opening Saturday, Nov. 2, to mark its 55 years in business, it's new apple crop and a new farm store. The Nicholson's third-generation, family-owned orchards are near Seneca Lake and the new farm store is at 957 Routes 5 and 20 in Geneva.

Grand re-opening festivities included free events including face painting, Alpaca petting, coloring contests, wine and hard cider tastings, food sampling and live music by the East Hill Classic Jazz Quartet with Johnny Russo.

Red Jacket has more than 600 acres of orchard and has been awarded for its juices and green energy facility. For more information, visit www.RedJacketOrchards.com.